The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 143Atlantic Monthly Company, 1929 - American essays |
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Page 37
... leave you to - night . ' A sentinel was kept constantly on Blue Mound , four miles southeast of Law- rence , to watch for the approach of the enemy and give warning . More than once a threatened invasion was turned back when it was ...
... leave you to - night . ' A sentinel was kept constantly on Blue Mound , four miles southeast of Law- rence , to watch for the approach of the enemy and give warning . More than once a threatened invasion was turned back when it was ...
Page 214
... leaves . A hot summer night . Dusty and sultry - people out on the verandah , fanning themselves furiously , praying for a breath of cool wind . Suddenly clouds blacken the sky and a shower beats upon the forest of tall bamboo trees ...
... leaves . A hot summer night . Dusty and sultry - people out on the verandah , fanning themselves furiously , praying for a breath of cool wind . Suddenly clouds blacken the sky and a shower beats upon the forest of tall bamboo trees ...
Page 357
... leave Orange Court House ; still as the roads were good , and the hack had four horses , we might surely have reached Fredericksburg by six , which would have left us full time to go on to the steamboat ; but the driver was so tender of ...
... leave Orange Court House ; still as the roads were good , and the hack had four horses , we might surely have reached Fredericksburg by six , which would have left us full time to go on to the steamboat ; but the driver was so tender of ...
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